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Newspaper
High Point Enterprise
Location
High Point, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 1957
Page
13
Barbara Bailey a Wake Forest law student and Miss Nancy Sleath a Woman's College student along with Miss Sylvia Sims a Wake Forest student and office secretary are named. About 10 to 15 girls expected to compete in the contest.
Sainer of Phoenix loses $1200 on a trip to visit his daughter in San Jose. A 14 year old girl, Anne Marie Venturi, finds the money on the airport floor and turns it in. The owner offers her a $100 reward for honesty. The cash is later identified as belonging to Sainer and returned.
The second annual Miss Bowman Gray Stadium beauty contest will be held Saturday night at the stadium with car races. Ten entries are filed, five more expected, and judges include May or Marshall Kurfees Alderman Carroll Poplin Max Ulrich and others. Winners progress to the Miss NASCAR contest in Daytona Beach Florida during International Safety and Performance Trials.
Rogers City Michigan in St Ignace resident Rickley 42 pleaded guilty to possessing wild bird eggs. He admitted robbing seagull nests to obtain eggs for his beer.
In Red River County a fisherman Benny Budgett uncovered the mast of a long buried boat after spring floods altered the river. District Clerk Eugene Bowers recalls a legend of a boat loaded with 200 barrels of whiskey sinking nearby in 1855.
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